Star Wars
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The similarities between Star Wars’ Jedi Knights and the Knights Templar
Their monastic resemblances and the similarities between their fall demonstrate how wide-ranging the Templars’ legacy is.
Patrick Masters, The Conversation
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‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’: Ron Howard reveals title of Han Solo film
Starring Alden Ehrenreich and Woody Harrelson, the film will be rolled out on May 25, 2018.
Scroll Staff
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The hidden legacy of the ‘Star Wars’ movies: the toy collection
The legacy of George Lucas’s films is interlinked with its merchandising success.
David Anderson, The Conversation
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Counterview: Why ‘Brahmin conference’ should not have been cancelled at Delhi University
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‘Women are going to be more scared now’: Why activists say HD Revanna’s bail should have been denied
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View from the Margins: How the Modi government failed India’s transgender community
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Cricket: Ricky Ponting confirms he was approached to be India head coach
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Mumbai: Toll in Ghatkopar hoarding crash rises to 17
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Video: What are lightsabers made of? The answer could be in their colour
Calling all Stormtroopers for a lesson in Jedi science.
Scroll Staff
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‘Star Wars’ goes Rogue – but will this risky move backfire?
The standalone movie tells an established story but with largely unknown characters.
Peter Allen, The Conversation
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How Star Wars music lets us feel the Force
Countless people know and love John Williams’s epic score.
Ben Winters, The Conversation
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Watch: Raccoon invades pitch and halts football match for a few minutes in the US
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‘Dhaniya, Cilantro’: Comedian hilariously sums up the struggles of being multilingual
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Watch: Shyam Rangeela mimics famous politicians reacting to his nomination being rejected
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Watch: Classical dancers perform Bharatnatyam and Odissi duet to ‘Sakal Ban’ from ‘Heeramandi’
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Watch: Two musicians simultaneously play the violin with one hand and the piano with another
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The new ‘Star Wars’ reminds us: here is how to build a real lightsaber
It's not easy – but we are moving in the right direction.
Gianluca Sarri, The Conversation
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War in space isn't a prospect anytime soon – but the US is preparing for it, just in case
Seven years after China tested an anti-satellite missile, US analysts believe it's best to be prepared for war, which might come at any time in any form.
Mridula Chari